Defeating Quotes
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Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party.
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More Defeating Quotes
Vazquez is the fiercest opponent I have ever faced and I wear my super bantamweight championship belt with pride because I won it by defeating him.
rafael márquez— Rafael shows some respect to Israel Vazquez.[[2]]
In defeating terror, Israel’s cause is our cause.
hillary clinton— Hanukkah dinner speech at Yeshiva University (December 2005)
There is no greater drama in human record than the sight of a few Christians, scorned or oppressed by a succession of emperors, bearing all trials with a fierce tenacity, multiplying quietly, building order while their enemies generated chaos, fighting the sword with the word, brutality with hope, and at last defeating the strongest state that history has known. Caesar and Christ had met in the arena, and Christ had won.
will durant— Chapter 30, part 1, p. 652.
[Proportional representation is a] device for defeating democracy, the principle of which was that the majority should rule, and for bringing faddists of all kinds into Parliament, and establishing groups and disintegrating parties.
david lloyd george— As quoted in The People and the Party System : The referendum and electoral reform in British politics (1981) by Vernon Bogdanor, Part III : Proportional Representation 1831 - 1979
The true object of religion is to bind mankind together, and to bind them all to God. If we see that in the name of religion, men, instead of promoting peace on earth and good-will among men, are trying to show their antagonism and animosity towards each other, then certainly we must stand forward with our voice of protest, and say that religion is defeating its own legitimate object.
keshub chunder sen— Speech delivered at Freemasons’ Hall, Great Queen Street, London, in a meeting held to constitute a Theistic Association in London on 20th July 1870. See Universal Religion for full speech.
We know that [Saddam] has stored away secret supplies of biological weapons and chemical weapons throughout his Country. We have no evidence, however, that he has shared any of those weapons with terrorist groups. Moreover, if we quickly succeed in a war against the weakened and depleted fourth rate military of Iraq and then quickly abandon that nation as President Bush has abandoned Afghanistan after quickly defeating a fifth rate military there, the resulting chaos could easily pose a far greater danger to the United States than we presently face from Saddam.
— Vice President Al Gore, Remarks to the Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco, California, September 23, 2002
I was... so very... close to... defeating... the heroes... With the... power of... the Pixls... I almost... got revenge... on... the Ancients...
— Who: Shadoo
— Source: Super Paper Mario.
defeating the infidels requires a much greater effort. It requires the mobilization of the nation.
— The big explosion will come April 2004.
defeating the infidels requires a much greater effort. It requires the mobilization of the nation.
— The big explosion will come April 2004.
President Bush has consistently argued that Iraq is the central front in the War on Terror. Al Qaeda leaders describe it the same way, which is why they are trying to use murder and mayhem to provoke sectarian violence, foment chaos, and create a safe haven for terror. defeating al Qaeda has been central to our new strategy in Iraq from day one and will continue to be.
— White House Press Secretary Tony Snow, "Setting the Record Straight: Targeting Al Qaeda". The White House. July 25, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-07-25.
